Senior Lawyer, Commercial And Projects

Department of Transport; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Melbourne CBD location

Immediate start

Job summary

The Department of Transport in Melbourne is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract based in the Melbourne CBD. You will lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure initiatives across Waterfall and Agile environments, managing Fixed Price and Time & Material contracts in a flexible hybrid setup.

Key requirements include active AGSVA Baseline Clearance (or eligibility), strong Microsoft Project and Office 365 skills, and a proven track record

Qualifications

• Technical experience delivering complex IT infrastructure projects.
• Active AGSVA Baseline Clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain.
• Proven track record applying Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.
• Experience with Fixed Price and Time & Material contracts.
• Ability to work on-site in Melbourne CBD 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and monitor IT infrastructure projects from inception through to completion.
• Manage project delivery models including Fixed Price and Time & Material contracts.
• Drive project schedules, scope, risk, and resource management using hybrid (Waterfall & Agile) frameworks.
• Engage with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional technical teams to ensure seamless delivery.
• Maintain program and portfolio tracking using PPPM platforms and project management tools.

Skills

Technical experience

Security clearance

Delivery methods

PM tools

Commercial delivery

On-site work

Tools

Microsoft Project

Office 365

Dynamics 365

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract based in the Melbourne CBD. In this role, you will lead end-to-end delivery of key infrastructure initiatives across both Waterfall and Agile environments, managing projects across Fixed Price and Time & Material (T&M) delivery models in a flexible hybrid arrangement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and monitor IT infrastructure projects from inception through to completion.
• Manage project delivery models including Fixed Price and Time & Material contracts.
• Drive project schedules, scope, risk, and resource management using hybrid (Waterfall & Agile) frameworks.
• Engage with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional technical teams to ensure seamless delivery.
• Maintain program and portfolio tracking using PPPM platforms and project management tools.

Skills & Experience

• Technical Experience: Strong background delivering complex IT Infrastructure projects.
• Security Clearance: Must hold an active AGSVA Baseline Clearance, or be an Australian Citizen eligible and willing to obtain and maintain one.
• Methodologies: Proven track record applying both Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.
• Software Tools: High proficiency with Microsoft Project and Office 365. Experience with PPPM platforms (Dynamics 365 preferred) is highly advantageous.
• Commercial Expertise: Hands-on experience delivering both Fixed Price and Time & Material projects.
• Workplace Preference: Ability to work on-site in Melbourne CBD 3 days per week.

On Offer

• $140,000 – $150,000 pkg (Inc. Super)
• Melbourne CBD location
• Hybrid work
• Immediate start